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Glucose Secreting Lactic Acid Bacteria Strains - EP3027035

The patent EP3027035 was granted to Tine on Apr 11, 2018. The application was filed on Jul 31, 2014 under application number EP14747612A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3027035

TINE

Application Number: EP14747612A
Filing Date: Jul 31, 2014
Status: Revoked; Mar 27, 2020
Publication Date: Apr 11, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS	Jan 11, 2019	N&H EMEA	-

Patent Citations (3) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US5071763
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2013160413
OPPOSITION	US4654310

Dossier Documents

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Mar 30, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Mar 30, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
OPPO
Mar 25, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Jan 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 19, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Dec 19, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Dec 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 13, 2019
Request for revocation of patent
OPPO
Oct 10, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Oct 10, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
OPPO
Oct 10, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Oct 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 17, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Sep 17, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
OPPO
Sep 17, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
OPPO
Sep 17, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jun 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Description
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
OPPO
May 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 23, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
OPPO
Feb 6, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Feb 6, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jan 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jan 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 23, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Mar 15, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Mar 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 1, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 1, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Mar 1, 2018
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Oct 5, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Oct 12, 2016
Refund of fees
Search/Exam
Oct 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Oct 4, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Oct 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Oct 4, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Oct 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
May 11, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Apr 1, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Mar 15, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Mar 15, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Mar 15, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2016
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2016
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2016
Priority search results
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Dec 9, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2015
Annex to International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Oct 26, 2015
International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Oct 26, 2015
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
PCT2
Oct 26, 2015
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
PCT2
Oct 26, 2015
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
PCT2
Sep 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
PCT2
Sep 8, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
Sep 8, 2015
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
PCT2
Jul 8, 2015
Written opinion
PCT2
Jul 8, 2015
Written opinion - free text sheet
PCT2
Jul 8, 2015
Written opinion - points I-VIII
PCT2
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of election of EPO
Search/Exam
Jun 15, 2015
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
PCT2
Jun 5, 2015
Notification of receipt of demand
PCT2
May 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
PCT2
May 28, 2015
PCT demand form
PCT2
May 28, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
May 28, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
May 28, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
PCT2
May 28, 2015
Reply to International Search Opinion
PCT2
Feb 24, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Feb 10, 2015
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Search/Exam
Feb 10, 2015
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Search/Exam
Feb 10, 2015
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Search/Exam
Feb 5, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Feb 5, 2015
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Nov 5, 2014
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
PCTISA
Nov 3, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Nov 3, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Nov 3, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Oct 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Sep 29, 2014
Description
PCTRO
Aug 22, 2014
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
PCTRO
Aug 22, 2014
Transmission of a document (International preliminary examination report)
PCTRO
Jul 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Jul 31, 2014
Abstract
PCTRO
Jul 31, 2014
Claims
PCTRO
Jul 31, 2014
Description
PCTRO
Jul 31, 2014
Drawings
PCTRO
Jul 31, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
PCTRO